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CVE-2016-9829
Heap-based buffer overflow in the parseSWF_DEFINEFONT function in parser.c in the listswf tool in libming 0.4.7 allows remote attackers to…
High7.8EPSS 2.1%
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Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the parseSWF_DEFINEFONT function in parser.c in the listswf tool in libming 0.4.7 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted SWF file.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.1% · top 18% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (4)
- [oss-security] 20161201 libming: listswf: heap-based buffer overflow in parseSWF_DEFINEFONT (parser.c) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20161204 Re: libming: listswf: heap-based buffer overflow in parseSWF_DEFINEFONT (parser.c) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/12/01/libming-listswf-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-parseswf_definefont-parser-c/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 95133 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
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